Community Engagement FTW

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FTW community engagement

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community

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users followers critics appraisers your {

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- Fanny Brice Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.

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engagement

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needed to make your brand big single most important entity

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The Medium

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let’s take a look at some brands...

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800,000 Twitter followers 100,000 Facebook likes 1.4 million Google+ subscribers over

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what do they do...

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it’s not just social media...

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what are we looking at

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commenting systems

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• installing is a no-brainer • amount of features are just amazing • the API is pretty brilliant disqus Bottomline: Need an account to comment

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livefyre Bottomline: Doesn’t support as many platforms as Disqus • most versatile thing out there • a point system which is used in a great manner

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good ol’ facebook Bottomline: It’s too Facebooky • easy to setup • platform people are familiar with • makes you feel at home

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newletters are good

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it’s quite simple give em’ updates keep em’ interested make em’ happy your users look forward to something new, that’s why they come to you [ ]

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so what are the other options?

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Smashing Magazine BTW, they use WP comments on their site. • giving back to the design community • small event every month • providing recognition

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Be Boastful Use this awesome script written Zach Holman. Visit 64notes.com for a unique example. • give your users a piece of your site • show their picture somewhere

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- The Devil Wears Prada I’d like every backbiter to know what, audience is always priority, rather than the stage.

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it’s takes a bit of effort but it can do you wonders

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so who just spoke...

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i’m Aniket and i’ve been around the scene for 2 years now

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[email protected] or follow me on twitter @aniket_pant

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• Binocular - Bart Laugs, from The Noun Project • Bird - Jennifer Gamboa, from The Noun Project • Community - The Noun Project • Social Media - Joris hoogendoorn, from The Noun Project • Comment - Designed by Srikanta. H. U, from The Noun Project • Newsletter- Oriol Carbonell, from The Noun Project • Happy - Michael Rowe, from The Noun Project Attribution